Cupertino Education Association

Not tax-deductible

Cupertino, CA501(c)(5)EIN 94-1556554

Provide union representation for certificated school teachers.

Run by 62 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $15K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$6K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$314K
+61% vs prior year
Spent
$207K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$940K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$314K
FY2025▲ +61%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$223K
FY2021$239K
FY2022$211K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$195K
FY2025$314K
Expenses
$207K
FY2025▼ -3%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$219K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$217K
FY2023$223K
FY2024$213K
FY2025$207K
Net assets
$940K
FY2025▲ +5%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$892K
FY2021$965K
FY2022$864K
FY2023$848K
FY2024$893K
FY2025$940K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1976.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $6K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$2,800Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$1,100Pt VII · Sec A
$960Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$960Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$670Pt VII · Sec A
Tk-2 Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Welfare Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mid Schl Direct
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kai Brown——$4,800$4,800$7,000$7,800
Kate Lee$2,800$2,640————
Mary Ann Cunningham$960$2,740$1,320$880$760$840
Marc Kulla$1,100$2,350$1,280———
Ruth Eller——$820$1,040$940$1,900
Susan Hansen$960$1,570$1,500$1,620$1,240$1,270
Katie Burnette——$1,100$1,510$1,240$1,270
Brian Davenport—————$1,240

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for teachers' rights and representation in schools.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The organization is the union for certificated teachers in the cupertino union school district. It negotiates teacher contracts and disseminates information to the members.

Pt IX · col B

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$314K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$188K
Investment incomeLn 3$125K
Other incomeLn 4–11$200
Money outPt IX
$207K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$940K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$318K
Total assetsLn 16$940K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$188K
Investment incomeLn 3$125K
Other incomeLn 4–11$200
Gains on assetsLn 7$107K
Total revenueLn 12$314K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$318K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$318K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$433K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$189K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$940K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$940K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 662
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$343K$318K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$331K$433K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$220K$189K
Total assetsLn 16$893K$940K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$893K$940K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$6K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$105K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$7K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$31K
InsuranceLn 23$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$207K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $314K$207K$107K$940K 990 PDF
FY2024 $195K$213K−$18K$893K 990 PDF
FY2023 $209K$223K−$14K$848K 990 PDF
FY2022 $211K$217K−$5K$864K 990 PDF
FY2021 $239K$220K$19K$965K 990 PDF
FY2020 $223K$219K$4K$892K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $313,995 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $188,315$188,315
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $18,598$18,598
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $106,882$106,882
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $200$200
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $295,397 · Excluded from tax $18,598$313,995
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $206,745 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$6,490
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$105,325
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$3,017
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$4,418
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$7,394
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,807
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$30,551
IX-23 Insurance$1,173
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$38,427
IX-24e All other expenses$8,143
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$206,745
Part X · Balance sheet $940,320 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $342,861$318,415
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $219,953$189,402
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $330,684$432,503
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $893,498$940,320
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $893,498$940,320
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $893,498$940,320
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $893,498$940,320
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $940,320 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$313,995
XI-2 Total expenses$206,745
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$107,250
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$893,498
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$60,428
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$940,320

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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